[2] Located at 29°23'50.0"S 142°20'04.0"E, the parish is east of Tibooburra, and within the traditional lands of Yarli peoples.
[3] The economy in the parish is based on broad acre agriculture, mainly cattle, and sheep.
the expansion of pastoralist in the second half of the 19th century saw the parish incorporated into the Caryapundy Station.
In 1873[4] the area was described as being of [the] Burke and Wills track and well watered by the Bulloo River, Tongowoko, Torrens and other creeks.
[citation needed] The path of totality for the 25 November 2030 solar eclipse will pass over the parish.